Dorothy (Alves) Holmes Poems

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241.
A Sequence Of Good-Byes

Stars Dim
The night air is chilled.
Lips cling
Arms enfold
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242.
The Solitary Man

I watched him from across the room,
His gentle face was etched in gloom.
He sat alone,
Dealing cards with deep concentration,
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243.
The Curious Sky

Indio sky
Leaving me to sigh,
Oh, me!
Oh, My!
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244.
If We Could Be

If we could be
What wishes are,
We could be pipe dreams,
Lacing halos for stars.
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245.
Who Was That Mask Man

He told me
Of his need for me,
Pledged his love
For all eternity.
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246.
What About Tomorrow

I peered at him with watchful eye.
A grimace distorted his youthfulness,
And though the air was warm,
I felt a chill as he stepped cautiously
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247.
Loneliness

Loneliness is
A blanket full of holes
With no folds for
Comfort.
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248.
Don'T Blame God

Don't blame God
For the enemies
Who on our land did tred.
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249.
For Cheryl

Your paintings are works
Of wonder;
There is an excitement in them
Which mesmerizes.
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250.
Ye Old Thumb Nail Moon

Thumb nail moon
In orange glow
Watched me
Go
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